What is the answer to "Pay to play" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Pay to play" is ANTE (4 letters).

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Pay to play WSJ Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the August 5, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “Pay to play” from the Wall Street Journal Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

ANTE

4 letters · Down · last seen August 5, 2026

WSJ August 27 2026ANTE WSJ August 5 2026ANTE

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